About Earth Defense Force 5
Stand and fight for humanity. This arcade shooter takes place in the year 2022, as the Earth Defense Force fends off an all-out attack by unknown life forms. Become an EDF soldier, battle against endless hordes of immense enemies, and restore peace to the earth.
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Earth Defense Force 5 FAQ
When did Earth Defense Force 5 come out?
Earth Defense Force 5 was released on December 7, 2017 for PC, Nintendo Switch 2, and PlayStation 4.
Is Earth Defense Force 5 on PlayStation 5?
No. Earth Defense Force 5 has not been announced for PlayStation 5. It is available on PC, Nintendo Switch 2, and PlayStation 4.
Is Earth Defense Force 5 on Xbox Series X|S?
No. Earth Defense Force 5 has not been announced for Xbox Series X|S. It is available on PC, Nintendo Switch 2, and PlayStation 4.
Is Earth Defense Force 5 on Nintendo Switch 2?
Yes. Earth Defense Force 5 launched on Nintendo Switch 2 on October 8, 2026.
Who is making Earth Defense Force 5?
Earth Defense Force 5 is developed by Sandlot and published by D3 Go! and D3 Publisher.
Is Earth Defense Force 5 multiplayer?
Yes. Earth Defense Force 5 supports single player, multiplayer, and co-operative.
Is Earth Defense Force 5 good?
Critics give Earth Defense Force 5 an average score of 67/100 across 9 reviews.
